Events to be remembered in the history of England1854 |
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... forces without opposition . * Rapin , page 11 . CESAR'S PASSAGE OF THE THAMES . Cæsar marches towards the Thames , with intent to penetrate into Cassibellanus's dominions ; when he comes to the river side , at a very difficult ford , he ...
... forces without opposition . * Rapin , page 11 . CESAR'S PASSAGE OF THE THAMES . Cæsar marches towards the Thames , with intent to penetrate into Cassibellanus's dominions ; when he comes to the river side , at a very difficult ford , he ...
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... force into the banqueting - hall of the nobles . It was not to be expected that any woman , however mild her temper , could forgive so deep an insult as this ; and Elgiva exercised all the influence she pos- sessed over her husband's ...
... force into the banqueting - hall of the nobles . It was not to be expected that any woman , however mild her temper , could forgive so deep an insult as this ; and Elgiva exercised all the influence she pos- sessed over her husband's ...
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... force of her own charms , she did not despair even yet of reaching that dignity , of which her husband's artifice had bereaved her . She appeared before the king with all the advantages which the richest attire and the most engaging ...
... force of her own charms , she did not despair even yet of reaching that dignity , of which her husband's artifice had bereaved her . She appeared before the king with all the advantages which the richest attire and the most engaging ...
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... force of the brave , being pub licly noised abroad , the duke held a council with his chiefs , and ordered the body of St. Vallery to be brought forth , and to be exposed to the open air , for the purpose of imploring a wind . No delay ...
... force of the brave , being pub licly noised abroad , the duke held a council with his chiefs , and ordered the body of St. Vallery to be brought forth , and to be exposed to the open air , for the purpose of imploring a wind . No delay ...
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... force in the air , and receiving it again in his right hand . The Normans joined in chorus , or cried , " God be our help ! God be our help ! " As soon as they came within bowshot , the archers let fly their arrows , and the cross - bow ...
... force in the air , and receiving it again in his right hand . The Normans joined in chorus , or cried , " God be our help ! God be our help ! " As soon as they came within bowshot , the archers let fly their arrows , and the cross - bow ...
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Стр. 201 - My loving people, — -We have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 287 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Стр. 287 - I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment : it is not a time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.
Стр. 175 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Стр. 215 - It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but Abjects, and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness.
Стр. 201 - I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation and sport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all ; to lay down, for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 202 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too...
Стр. 309 - It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a .modern workhouse...
Стр. 291 - I am going fast; it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair and all other things belonging to me.
Стр. 287 - We do not know the worst : but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much.